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Cole Blake February 12, 2025 Music Al Sharpton isn't happy about the demographics of the jury pool.
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Cole Blake January 23, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar says he's already listened to XXXTentaction's "17" album 5 times.
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Kevin Goddard August 26, 2017 Music The rapper's "magic stick" got him into some trouble.
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Noah Grant April 24, 2023 Music A rare signed copy of Eminem's debut album is up for auction.
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Lavender Alexandria August 11, 2023 Music Quality Control's Pierre "P" Thomas was hospitalized for a heart attack last week, and he has remained in the hospital since then.
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Alexander Cole August 24, 2026 Music The 2023 Electric Zoo Festival has turned out to be the most chaotic to date with cancelations, delays, and a stampede. Now, authorities are looking into what went wrong.
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Tamara McCullough September 07, 2023 Music In 2024, Cardi B was sued by Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar, who accused her of copyright infringement.
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Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026 Music According to Steve Lacy, his highly anticipated third studio album has taken plenty of "time and thought."
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Caroline Fisher August 14, 2025 Music Kid Cudi discussed his experience with aging after fans called out him for joking about the Grimace Shake.
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Cole Blake July 03, 2023 Music What other hip-hop drops did you love this week?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024 Music At this point, it's becoming more and more difficult to name Kendrick Lamar and SZA's best collaboration overall.
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Zachary Horvath March 03, 2025
Music Usher Jokes With Keke Palmer About Their Viral Las Vegas Residency Drama Usher is the latest guest on Keke Palmer's podcast.
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Cole Blake 
Music Al Sharpton Voices Support For ASAP Rocky After "Ridiculous" Jury Selection Al Sharpton isn't happy about the demographics of the jury pool.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar Shows Love To XXXTENTACION’s “17” Album Kendrick Lamar says he's already listened to XXXTentaction's "17" album 5 times.
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Kevin Goddard 
Music Desiigner Charged For Airplane Exposure Incident The rapper's "magic stick" got him into some trouble.
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Noah Grant 
Music Eminem Auctions Off One Of A Kind Item To Fans A rare signed copy of Eminem's debut album is up for auction.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music QC's Pierre "P" Thomas Receives Positive Update Amid Heart Attack Recovery Quality Control's Pierre "P" Thomas was hospitalized for a heart attack last week, and he has remained in the hospital since then.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Electric Zoo Music Festival Turns Into Chaos: What We Know The 2023 Electric Zoo Festival has turned out to be the most chaotic to date with cancelations, delays, and a stampede. Now, authorities are looking into what went wrong.
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Tamara McCullough 
Music Cardi B Secures Major Win In Legal Battle Over “Enough (Miami)” In 2024, Cardi B was sued by Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar, who accused her of copyright infringement.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Steve Lacy Reveals New Album “Oh Yeah?” Is Coming Soon According to Steve Lacy, his highly anticipated third studio album has taken plenty of "time and thought."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kid Cudi Reflects On Aging: "I'ma Be A Happy, Silly Dude 'Til I'm Old & Grey" Kid Cudi discussed his experience with aging after fans called out him for joking about the Grimace Shake.
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Cole Blake 
Music Tyler, The Creator Stays Noided On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream What other hip-hop drops did you love this week?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Retains The Top Spot On Hot 100 For Second Consecutive Week At this point, it's becoming more and more difficult to name Kendrick Lamar and SZA's best collaboration overall.
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Zachary Horvath